o Put the words in the right order to make questions.

1 name I your / is I what

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_________________ ? Fine, thank you.

3 from I you / where I are

_________________ ? From Hungary.

4 live I you I where I do

__________________ ? In Budapest.

5 in I a I flat I you I do I live I or I a t house

_________________ ? In a flat

6 parents I are I from I where I your

_________________ ? My mother's Hungarian and my father's French.

7 London I living I are I in I where I you

_________________ ? In a student residence near Oxford Street.

8 do / do I free; what; time; you / in / your

_________________ ? I read a lot and play volleyball.

9 studying / English I are; why; you

_________________ ? Because I want to travel and English helps.
10 school; subject I what; your; was I at; favourite
_________________ ? I really liked history.

II watch; of / do / what / kind / films I you

__________________ ? I love science fictions films.

12 breakfast / have / did / what / you / for

_________________ ? Coffee and cereal.

13 you / do / what / are / this / weekend / going I to

__________________ ? I'm going to have dinner with some friends.

14 a I holiday I year / are I you I this I to I going I have

_________________ ? No, I have too much work!

15 last / you / did I television / watch I night

_________________ ? Yes, I watched the news and a film.

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o Ask a partner the questions.

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1 do yoga every morning. (do yoga)

1 My parents . (not work)
:5 What time lunch? (you / have)
4 meat. (not eat)
5 When to go shopping? (you / want)
6 Jim television every morning. (watch)
7 My mother and I very well. (get on)
8 to the gym every day? (they / go)
9 Excuse me, here? (you /Iive)
10 She always a shower before breakfast. (have)
11 How much coffee 7 (you / drink)
11 We at work. (not smoke)
13 He by plane very often. (not travel)
14 Why at 6.007 (Linda / get up)
15 They sometimes a taxi home. (get)
16 He work at 5.00. (finish)
17 What kind of music 7 (you /Iisten to)
18 They away at the weekend. (not go)
19 She him very often. (not see)
10 Why me? (your father / not like)
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16-10 Excellent. You can use the present simple very well.
11-15 Quite good, but check the rules in the Grammar Bank
(Student's Book p. 126) and look at the exercise again.
1-10 'Ibis is difficult for you. Read the rules in the Grammar
Bank (Student's Book p. '26). Then ask your teacher for
another photocopy and do the exercise again at home.

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e Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous of the verbs in brackets.

A What I are you doing (do)?

BI2 (watch) this film.
It's a musical.
A But you 3 (not like) musicals!
B I know, I usually 4 (hate) them.
But this one is really good. 5 you
______ (want) to watch it?
A Not right now, Susie's here and we
6 (study) for our English test.
B A test?
A Yes,we 7---- (have) a test every
Friday.

A 8 you (use)
this computer now?
B No, the boss 9 (wait) for me
in the other office. Why?
A Because I 10 (need) to use it.
B What's wrong with your computer?
A It 11 (not work) at the
moment and 112 (want) to
send an e-mail.
BOK.

A How's your son?

B He's fine. He's at university now.
A Really? What 13 he
_______ (study)?
B Medicine. He's going to be a doctor. He
14 (do) his final exams at the
moment. How's your daughter?
A She's fine too. She 15 (work) in a
shop at the moment. She 16. _

(want) to go travelling this summer so she

17 (need) to earn some money.

o Practise reading the dialogues with a partner.

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live btHM write answer cut cut listen to relax

1 A builder is a person who builds houses.

2 Alibrary is a place you books.
3 A hairdresser is somebody your hair.
4 A bank is a place you your money.
5 Matches are things you use to a fire.
6 Acap is something you on your head.
7 A receptionist is a person _ ____ the phone.
8 A zoo is a place animals _
9 A composer is somebody music.
10 An iPod is something you music with.
11 A journalist is a person for a newspaper or magazine.
12 A bookshop is a place you books.
13 Scissors are things you use to paper with.
14 Lipstick is something you on your lips.
15 A health spa is a place you and feel good.

o Test your memory. Cover the definitions. Look at the pictures. Can you remember the definitions?
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of the verbs in brackets. 14 you (stay)?
B We 15 ( stay) at a hotel near the
train station. I can't remember the name.
When 16 (be) you in Liverpool?
A I 17 (go) to university there.
B Really? VVhat 18 you
____ (study)?
A Hotel Management. But I 19 _

____ (not like) it much.

1 A Susan! You're back! How 1 was (be) it?
B VVhy20 you (not
2 you (have) a
like) it?
good time?
A It 21 (be) boring. ]
B No. It 3 (be) awful.
22 (leave) after the first year.
A VVhy?VVhathappened?
B We 4 (stay) in a really boring
hotel, and James 5 (think) the
city was dangerous at night so we
6 (not go) out much in the
evening.
A What ? you (do)
during the day? 8 you
____ (go) sightseeing?
B Yes,we 9 (see) all the famous
3 A VVhafs the problem?
things, but we 10 (spend) a B Somebody 23 (take) my clothes
lot of money in restaurants. And James and my bag when 124 (be) in
11 (buy) very expensive
the sea!
souvenirs for all his family! I A When 25 this _
12 (not buy) anything. (happen)?
B Well, I 26 (arrive) at the beach
at nine o'clock this morning and I
27 (go) for a swim at about ten.
A 28 you (see) the
person take your bag?
B No. When I 29 (come) out of
the sea my bag 30 (not be) there.
A 31 you (have)
2 A Is this your first time in England? anything valuable in your bag?
B No, I 13 (have) a holiday in B Yes!My mobile phone, my credit cards ...
Liverpool two years ago. A Well, come with me to the police station, sir.

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4) Look at the pictures and write the sentences. Use the past simple and past continuous.

1 They were playing golf when it

1 started to rain. (play, start)

2 His mobile when

he . (ring, drive)

3 We the news
when we 10

Corsica. (hear, sunbathe)

4 He at the tower
whensomeone _
his bag. (look, take)

5 1 a coffee when I
______ her. (have, see)

6 She an accident

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when she to the
shops. (see, walk)

o Complete the story with the past simple or past continuous of the verbs in brackets.

At.~ \ VA L5
hen Alex Jones arrived at JFK International airport
W
1

she 2 (look) around but she 3 _

(not see) anybody there to meet her. A lot of people

4
(hold) cards with names on them, but they
5 (not wait) for her. She 6 (not know)
what to do, but it 7 (be) a beautiful, sunny day so
she 8 (decide) to go to the hotel on her own.
She 9 _ (go) outside and 10 (look) for a taxi. A lot of people 11 _

(wait) so she 12 (catch) the airport bus into New York. The bus 13 (stop) in
Manhattan, quite near her hotel, and she 14 (get) off.
She 15 (walk) into the hotel and 16 (give) her name, Alexandra Jones.
She 17 (talk) to the hotel receptionist when suddenly a man 18 (run) up to
her. He 19 (carry) a card which 20 (say) 'Mr Jones'.
'Ms Jones? I'm terribly sorry! 121 (wait) for you at the airport but I 22 _

(think) you 23 (be) a man!'

'That's OK,' 24 (say) Alex. 'It happens to me all the time!'

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e Make questions using the present simple or past simple. Then circle the correct answer.

I Who I write I Pride and Prejudice

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2 Where I come from I Manga comics

.;..Whe:...:..:.::::....:re:....:d::::o:....::M=a.:..::ng,o;a;.;....;;;.:co:..:..m:..:..l=·cs:....c~o;,..:.;m;,..:.;e::...J(r"'-o::..;m..:...;;.._ ? Japan / China

3 Where I die I John Lennon

? los Angeles / New York

4 Which country I win I the 2002 World Cup

? Germany / Brazil

5 When I end I the Vietnam War

? 1963/1975

6 Who I invent I the electric light bulb

? Thomas Edison / Alexander Bell

7 Who / direct / the Star Wars films

? Steven Spielberg / George Lucas

8 When / walk on the moon I the first man

? 1969/1970

9 Where / live I polar bears

? the North Pole / the South Pole

10 Which actor / play / Spiderman

? Toby Maguire / Orlando Bloom

11 How many countries I belong to I the United Nations

__________________________________________ ? 127/191

12 Which machine / invent / Marconi / in 1895

_______________________ ? the television / the radio

13 Who I marry I Tom Cruise in 1990

_________________________________ ~ Penelope Cruz / Nicole Kidman

14 When I Nelson Mandela I become president of South Africa

______________________ ? 1964/1994

15 Which country I have I a red, white, and blue flag

_______________________ ? Russia / Germany

o Test your memory. Cover the questions. Look at the answers. Can you remember the questions?

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o Match the sentence halves and underline the correct word, 50, because, but, or although.

1 We wanted to visit the museum [j] a so I but I failed the exam.

2 I took off my jacket o b because / although the water is very dirty.
3 They didn't have much money D c but I so we didn't go to the park.
4 I didn't study o d because I although it was very hot inside.
5 He's an intelligent student o e because I although she was very tired.
6 They couldn't get on the bus o f so I but the food wasn't very nice.
7 She didn't go to bed o g but I so we couldn't find it on the map.
8 The beach looks beautiful o h although I because it was too crowded.
9 It was a very expensive restaurant D i because I but he's very lazy.
10 It was raining 0 j so I because they didn't buy any souvenirs.

o Complete the story with so, because, but, or although.

One night in Rio

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Julian Black was a very famous singer, I b'!!_ he was also

very lonely. In the evenings, if he wasn't playing a concert,
he was usually at home alone. watching television and
reading. 2 he knew a lot of people, he didn't
have any friends. Everybody knew Julian Black the singer.
3 nobody knew the real man.
It was
November and Julian was A moment later the liftstopped. answered Julian. He was
on a world tour with his band. Julian and the woman surprised, )0 she
They were in Rio de Janeiro. waited, 7 nothing didn't know who he was. It was
Afterthe concert, Julian felt very happened. 8 Julian a nice feeling. They talked about
tired, 4 he went pressed the emergency button books and television shows.
back to his hotel. He was 9 it didn't work. An hour later, the lift started
wearing his sunglasses and hat Julian looked at the woman. working again. Julian got off at
5 he didn't want "Mlat do we do now?' he asked. his floor. 'Maybe I can see you
people to recognize him. He got They were both very worried. again?' he asked. 'That would be
into the liftwith a young woman. Julian took off his hat and nice,' said the woman. Julianvvent
She looked at him 6 _ sunglasses. They began to talk back to his room. II----
she didn't say anything. The lift together while they were he was very tired, he couldn't
started going up. waiting. 'What's your name?' sleep. He felt very happy. His life
asked the woman. ~ulian,' was about to change.

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1 They 'regoing to play tennis . 5 She __

2 It _ 6 He _
3He ___ 7 They _
4 He _ 8 They _

e Look at Luke's diary. Write the questions and the answers. Use the present continuous.

1 When / go to the airport?

MONDAY
'When's he going to the airport?' 'He's going to the airport on Sunday.'
DI""8r With Anna
2 / meet Chris on Wednesday?

TUESDAY
'Is he meeting Chris on Wednesday?, 'No, he isn't.'
3 What / do on Sunday?
De"tf~t ® 11.30 a.rn,
WEDNESDAY 4 What / do on Friday morning?
Work 4.00-8.00 p.m.
5 / have dinner with Anna on Monday?
THURSDAY

M~8t Chri6 to 6tudy

6 When / go to the dentist?
FRIDAY
FI"aI8><sm 10.00 a.m. 7 What do / on Friday night?
Alrtyat Franlc'6/8.00 p.m.

SATURDAY
8 What / do on Saturday?
Go shoppine - buy
Mum'tJ p~e;entl/l
9 When / work?
SUNDAY

Meet Mum at airport

10 I meet Chris on Thursday?

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the predictions with willi won't. Use the verbs in brackets.

1 'There's a new drinks machine in the office.' III

2 'She's going to live in France for a year,' 0
3 'I broke one of my mum's best glasses.' 0
4 'We're going to get tickets for the concert tonight.' D
5 'The teacher isn't going to be here tomorrow.' D
6 'My brother's going to sell his flat in London.' D
7 'I'm going to stop smoking.' D
8 'She's going to buy another mobile phone.' D
9 'My son has a degree in Computer Science.' D
10 'I'm going on a walking holiday in Scotland.' D
11 'I'm taking my driving test tomorrow.' D
12 'I'm going to see Terminator 3 tonight.' D

a 'They very expensive.' (be)

b 'Don't worry. You .' (pass)
c 'She probably it, just
like the other two.' (lose)
d 'She speaking French fluently.' (come back)
e 'You it. It's very violent.' (not like)
f 'The coffee _ _..:.w:....::o,-,-,n:....:'t_::b_::_e
__ very good.' (not be)
g 'You much healthier.' (feel)
h 'She furious.' (be)
i 'I'm sure he a good job.' (get)
j 'He a lot of money for it: (get)
k 'It every day.' (rain)
1 'Great! So we the exam!' (not have)

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• Complete the dialogues with will or going to. Use the infinitive of the verbs in brackets.

1 A Remember to turn off the lights when 7 A I've had a terrible day today.
you leave. B Sit down, I 9 (make) you a
B Don't worry, I 1 won't forget (not forget). cup of tea.

2 A What are Mike's plans for the summer? 8 A My parents are away this weekend, so I
B Well, first he 2 (stay) with a 10 (have) a party.
friend in Italy, and then he 3 _ B Great! I 11 (bring) some food.
(travel) round France and Spain.
9 A Would you like fruit juice or mineral
3 A Here's my phone number. water?
B Thanks. I 4 (call) you B Jl2 (have) an orange juice
tomorrow morning. please.

4 A How much is this sweater? 10 A 13 you (stay) here

B 24.99. tonight?
A Fine. I 5 (take) it. B No, I 14 (catch) the last train
home. Ihave a return ticket.
5 A Wbat6 you (do)
tonight? 11 A I 15 (pay) forthe coffees.
B 17 (stay) at home. I have to B No, please. ( 16 (pay) this
study. time. It's my tum.

6 A Have you decided what to do on 12 A I 17 (paint) my flat at the

Saturday night? weekend.
B Yes, we have tickets for the theatre and B Jl8 (help) you if you like.
after that we 8 (have) dinner
at that new Italian restaurant.

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• Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets: present simple, present
continuous, past simple, past continuous, going to + infinitive, will! won't + infinitive.

I A They don't answer ( not answer) the 14 A Hi, can you talk now?
phone after six o'clock. The office is dosed. B Yes, I (not work) at the
B OK, I '/I call (call) them tomorrow. moment.

2 A your brother _ 15 A What you (do)

(have) a girlfriend? this afternoon?
B Yes, he does. She's French. B Nothing. Why?
A you (want) to go
J A Our goalkeeper (not play)
to the swimming pool?
very well at the moment.
B That's unusual. He's usually good. 16 A When we (study)
the present perfect?
4 A Who (write) the music for the
B It's the next lesson in the book.
Star Wars films?
B 1have no idea! 17 A My plane is arriving at one o'clock in the
afternoon.
5 A The teacher (give) us an
B Fine, we (meet) you at the
exam tomorrow.
airport
B Are you sure? Isn't it next week?
18 A Last October we (go) to Italy.
6 A What you (do)?
B Really,did you like it?
B I'm finishing my homework.
19 A What time you
7 A How they _ (get)
(go) to bed last night?
home last night?
B Not until 2.00!
B They (take) a taxi.
20 A How was your weekend?
8 A INhy couldn't you sleep?
B It was great. This time yesterday I
B Because the neighbours _
_ (walk) on the beach.
(argue) again.
9 A What you (do)
when I phoned you?
B I was in the shower.

10 A What time he usually

____ (get) to work? 1~20 Excellent. You can use the past,
B About 9.30. present, and future very well.

11 A Did you hear about the elections? 11-15 Quite good, but check the rules in the
B Yes, I heard it on the news when I Grammar Bank (Student's Book p.130)
____ (drive) home. and look at the exercise again.

12 A INhat you (do)?

1-10 This is difficult for you. Read the rules
in the Grammar Bank (Student's Book
B I work for a German software company.
p./30). Then ask your teacher for
13 A Doctor, I'm a bit nervous. another photocopy and do the exercise
B Don't worry, this (not hurt). again at home.

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o Complete the chart. o Complete the dialogues with the correct form
verb past past participle of the verb: present perfect or past simple.

be was/ were been

eat
fly
hear
lose
read
see
win
work
A 1 Have you ever heard (ever / hear) the
write
group The Darkness?

o Write sentences in the present perfect. B No, I 2 • What kind of music do

they play?
1 you I ever fly I in a helicopter
A Rock music. I 3 (see) them in
Have you ever flown in a helicopter?
concert last night.
2 she I never eat I octopus
B 4 (be) it a good concert?
A Yes,I really 5 (like) it.
3 they / ever be / late for work

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4 we I never see I a Tarantino film

5 she I write I more than ten mystery novels

6 I I not read I The Lord of the Rings

7 you I ever work I in a clothes shop

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8 he I win I three gold medals A 6 you _ (ever / lose)
your car keys?
9 They I not lose I a match this year B Yes,I 7 __

A When 8 that __
10 I I hear I three of their albums (happen)?
8 In Portugal. I 9 (be) there on
holiday.
A What 10 you (do)?
BI 11 (phone) the car hire
company. But they 12 (make)
me pay €100 for the new keys.

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1 tidy I his room
Has he tidied his room yet?
No, he hasn)t.
2 wash I his clothes
Has he washed his clothes yet?
Yes,he's already done it.
3 eat I the sandwich

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4 turn off I the computer

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5 drink I his coffee

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(; tidy I his desk 9 put away I his clothes

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7 put away I his CDs 10 finish I talking on the phone

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8 make I his bed

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o Write sentences for the pictures. Use just + present perfect.

They I have I argument He I be on holiday
They've just had an
argument

She / fa il an exam She I miss her train

No, thanks. We I have He I wake up

lunch

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o Write comparative sentences for the pictures using adjectives and adverbs.

I'm I tall/my brother She's I happy / her husband Men drive I fast I women
I'm taller than my brother.

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Spain is I hot I France The sandwiches are I Torn works I slowly I Greg
expensive I the cakes

Laura speaks Italian I good I Football is I popular I tennis Singapore is I far / Tokyo
Jake

e Rewrite the sentences from a using as ... as.

I My brother isn't as tall as me . 6 Tom _
2 Her husband _ 7 Jake _
3 Women _ 8 Tennis _
4 France _ 9 Tokyo _
5 Thecakes __

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o Write the questions with the superlative form of the adjective.
1 What / difficult I language you I learn
\rVhat's the most difficult language you've ever learnt?
2 Who I generous I person you I meet
?
3 What I good I restaurant you I be to
?
4 What I cheap I hotel you I stay in
~

5 What I cold I place you I visit

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6 What I long I journey you I make
?
7 What I delicious I food you I eat
?
8 Where I dangerous I place you I be to
?
9 What I exciting I book you I read
?
10 Where I far I you I be on holiday
?

4) Work with a partner. Ask and answer the questions in a.

o Are these sentences right (II') or wrong (X)? Correct the wrong sentences.
oldtl8t
1 She is the eMet person I have ever met. X

2 This is the most beautiful place in the country.

3 My last job was the worse job I've ever had.

4 February is the shortest month of the year.

5 Cricket is the most boring sport I have ever seen.

6 The service in this restaurant is the better in the city.

7 My first English teacher was the more patient person I have ever met.

8 You're sitting in most comfortable chair.

9 We hired the expensivest car on our holiday.

10 He was the funniest actor in the play.

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Grammar the infinitive with to

• Completethe sentences with to + a verb.

not lose ~ be see take photos shut build sell do not tell

1 It's difficultJ2..P.ass your driving test.

2 Promise our secret to anyone.
3 It wasreallynice you again.
4 We'vedecided our house.
S Who forgot the door?
6 It's important your ticket. It has your seat number on it.
7 Did you remember your homework?
8 They'replanning a garage next to their house.
9 Don't pretend happy if you aren't.
10 Is it possible in here?

o Whydid she go there? Write sentences with to + a phrase from the box.
buysome bread send some e-mails go for a walk do some exercise book tickets
getsome money buy s_omenew clothes 'heff6W tl ao~ get some petrol

1 She went to the library to borrow a book . 6 __

2 __ 7 __
3 _ 8 __
4 _ 9 __
S __

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• Complete the sentences with the infinitive or verb + -ing.

1 I can't promise to be (be) on time.

2 Swimming (swim) is better exercise than running.
1 Would you like (come) to my party?

4 Do you mind (not talk) so loudly?

5 It was very interesting (see) myoid school again.

6 He worked at weekends (earn) more money.

7 She likes and (relax, not do) anything on Sundays.

8 We were unhappy with the service so the restaurant offered (give)

us a free dinner.

9 Is it difficult (learn) Japanese?

10 He's very competitive. He thinks (win) is the most important thing.

11 She tried (not hit) the man but she was driving too fast

12 They spent all night (drink) coffee and studying.

13 Do you need (go) to the bathroom?
14 They drove without (stop) for fourteen hours.

15 We're thinking of (go) abroad for our holiday next year.

16 I'm very happy (be) here again.

17 I decided (go) camping because I didn't have much money.

18 (eat) cakes and junk food will make you fat.

19 He pretended (not understand) the police officer.

20 Are you good at (remember) people's names?

16-20 Excellent. You can use the infinitive and verb + ·ing very well.
11-15 Quite good, but check the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student's Book
p. 134) and look at the exercise again.
1-10 lbis is difficult for you. Read the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student's
Book p. J 34). Then ask your teacher for another photocopy and do the
exercise again at home.

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e Complete the sentences with have to I mustn't I don't have to + a verb from the box.
come pay smoke ~ drive wear spend park play be turn off wear

1 You mustn't touch this door.

2 Children _

3 You in here.

4 You in one direction.

5 You a jacket.

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2 The rock star threw a television ---- 7 The motorway goes that village.
the window. 8 A spider is climbing the wall.
3 A bird flew the bridge. 9 He jumped the swimming pool.
4 They danced the fire. 10 The policemen fell the stairs.
S He walked the saloon. II The dog swam the river.

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If J 1 talk to you now, I 2 the bus.

(talk, miss)

If I 3 the bus. I 4. late for

work. (miss, be)

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angry with me. (be, be)

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is my job. (be, lose)

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new guitar. (lend, buy)

If you 11 a new guitar, you 12 _

a band. (buy, start)

If you 13 _ a band, you 14 a job.

(start, never get)

If you 15 a job, you 16 me the

money back. (not get, never pay)

IfI 17 you with your homework, you

18 it yourself. (help, not do)

If you 19 it yourself, you 20

anything. (not do, not learn)

If you 21 anything, you 22 _

your exams. (not learn, not pass)

If you 23 your exams, you 24 _

to university. (not pass, not go)

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6 If she I not be ill, she I go to class

1 If I I have more money, I I buy that dress

If I had more money, I'd buy that dress.

7 I I ask somebody if I I speak Japanese

2 I I not do that ifI I be you

8 What I you do if you I win the lottery

3 I you tidy my room if I I give you a pound

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sentences with the correct form of the verb.
1 I'll be surprised ifhe ~ (pay) you back
tomorrow.
2 IfI were you, I (not go) to
England in the winter.
3 What (you / do) if you saw a
snake in your bed?
4 If I I can remember her name, I I talk to her 4 If I don't see you this evening, I __
(see) you on Friday.
S Where will we go tomorrow if it _
(rain)?
6 She'd pass her exams if she _
(study) harder.
7 If you asked her nicely, she _
(lend) you the money.
8 If you (not hurry up), we'll
5 You I feel better if you I do more exercise
miss the train.

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1 A Where are you going for your holiday? 8 A Are you going to be in this evening?
B I don't know. I'm really busy at work so I B I'm not sure. I ------ some
might not have a holiday this year. friends for a drink.

2 A Look, Mummy, lcan ride a bicycle 9 A Are you going to send them an e-mail?
without using my hands! . B No, I think I them.
B Oh, be careful! You _
10 A How are you getting home tonight?
3 A What's this? It looks very strange. B It depends. If it's raining we
B It's a special dish from my country. Try it, ______ a taxi.
you it.
11 A Let's go to that nice new restaurant.
4 A Can I speak to Jack Linden, please? B Oh, no. My ex-girlfriend
B I'm sorry, he's in a meeting until 4.00. ______ there! It's her favourite
He free after that. I'll place to have dinner.
just check with his diary.
12 A What are you going to do with your
5 A I think I this T-shirt. old car?
B Don't be silly, it's too small for you. B I don't know. 1 it, but I
probably won't get much money for it.
6 A Do you have any plans for this weekend?
B We're not sure yet. We _
to the mountains.

7 A I to class tomorrow.
I think I'll have to work late.
B OK, but don't forget to do the
homework.

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play leave ~ turn down see go wear spend be learn get up

1 He should bur. a new car. 7 She earlier.

2 She so long on 8 You your English more.
the telephone. 9 He games on his
3 She the volume. computer all day.
4 He to the hairdresser's. 10 He to cook.
S He that shirt. 11 You this film. You'd love it!
6 They their bags on the 12 She careful with her
ground. umbrella.

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8.00 o'clock I was a teenager a long time

1 A How long have you lived here? (live) 6 He three months.

B We 'lie lived here since 2001. (live) (not work)

2 A How long they _ 7 They at school _

each other? (know) eight 0' dock. (be)

B They each other _ 8 A Howlong she __

ages. (know) in Paris? (work)

3 She three d clock. B She there ---- two

(not eat) years. (work)

4 They 1972. (be married) 9 A How long you _

in this team? (be)
5 A How long you _ B I for Arsenal I
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" your kitten? (have) was a teenager. (play)
B I it April 4th. It
was a birthday present. (have) 10 It a long time. (not rain)

o Test your memory. Cover the sentences. Look at the pictures. Can you remember the sentences?

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1 A How long have you been (be) a Star Wars fan?

B Since I (be) five. I (see) all the films many times.
In fact I (see) Phantom Menace on DVD last week.

2 A you (ever be) to the UK?

B .Yes, I (do) a language course in Oxford two years ago.
A Really? How long the course (last)?
B A month. I (learn) a lot of English there.

3 A Howlong____ you (know) Bill?

B We (be) friends for a long time. For more than twenty years.
A you (meet) at school?
B No, we (work) at the same restaurant in 1985.

4 A Where do your parents live?

B They (live) in Cheltenham since last year. But before that they
______ (live) in London.
A Why they (leave) London?
B Because my dad ____ (retire).

5 A You look tired. How long you (be) at work today?

B Since eight o'clock this morning.
A you (not go) for lunch with the others?
B No, I .(not have) time.

6 A Is your sister married?

B Yes,she (be) married for ages. About ten years.
She (get) married when she was only 18.

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• Look at how Katie and Tony have changed. Write six sentences for each person
about what they were like in the past.

Tony now

1 He used to wear jeans.

2 long hair.
3 meat.
4 a tie.
S ten cigarettes a day.
6 ren~~

Katie in 1998 Katie now

7 a tattoo.
8 glasses.
9 the guitar.
10 dresses.
11 the piano,
12 a motorbike.

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1 How .s. it ..E!onounced ? (pronounce) 7 A man by a shark

2 It's a very old film. It _ yesterday. (bite)
____ in 1942. (made) 8 When the house ? (sell)
3 Nowadays all bags _ 9 This dress by Marilyn
at airports. (check) Monroe. (wear)
4 This by Picasso. 10 The Pyramids nearly
(paint) 5,000 years ago. (build)
5 AM the instructions _ 11 I it for my birthday.
in Japanese! (write) (give)
6 This door at night. 12 I forgot to turn my lights on and we
It's the emergency exit. (not lock) _______ by the police. (stop)

o Test your memory. Cover the sentences. Look at the pictures. Can you remember the sentences?
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• Complete the dialogues with a word from the box.
somewhere nowhere somebody anybody nobody something anything
lutywhere nobody anything somebody anywhere nothing anything

1 A Are you going anywhere this summer?

B We haven't decided yet. But my wife wants to go nice and hot.

2 A Why are you looking out of the window?

B I think there's in the house opposite.
A But has lived there for years!
B I know, that's why I'm looking.

3 A I'm so bored. There isn't to do in this town!

B That's not true. There are lots of things to do.
A But there's for young people to go.

4 A I phoned your office at 2.00 today but answered.

B Sorry. We were all at lunch.

5 A I'm hungry, I need to eat.

B Well, there's food in the fridge.

6 A Where did you go last night?

B I didn't go . I was too tired. I stayed in.

7 A told me that their new album is very good.

B Really? I don't know who likes it.

8 A Did you buy this afternoon?

B No, . I didn't see I liked.

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• Choose the correct word or phrase for each sentence. Gress 6tH the wrong form.

1 How much / many milk do you drink?

2 He knows a lot of / lot of important people in the company.

3 'How much exercise do you do! 'None / Any:

4 I think I have enough money / money enough to pay for this.

5 I don't drink no / any alcohol.

6 You should be friendly, but not too / too much friendly.

7 Could I have a little / a few water, please?

8 She spends too many / too much on shoes.

9 There were too many / too much mosquitoes outside.

10 I didn't like my last teacher. She was too much / too impatient with me.

11 It isn't safe enough / enough safe to walk here at night.

12 I can't hear you. The children are making too many / too much noise.

13 Try not to spend too many I too much time on the homework.
14 You would get the job if you had enough experience / experience enough.

15 I have too many / too much clothes. I can't decide what to wear.

16 We're buying a few / a little things for our new flat.

17 We stopped driving because it was too / enough foggy.

18 I'm going to have very little / very few free time this weekend.

19 There's too many / too much pollution in this city.

20 He buys too many / too much books. He'll never read them all.
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MIl go look write try look put turn take pick

off down 1ft up up up back for on away

1 She's tilling in a form. 6 He's _______ his new suit.

2 He's her books. 7 They're _______ their boots.
3 He's his pen. 8 Shes _______ a new word.
4 She's the glasses. 9 They're _______ the questions.
5 She's the volume. 10 She's _______ to Italy.

4]) Test your memory. Cover the sentences. Look at the pictures and remember the sentences.

o Are the Ihighlighted I phrases right ./ or wrong X? Correct the wrong phrases.
1 Here's the form. Please IfLIl~in®. X
2 I'm waiting for an importa~ on my mobile, so I can't Iturn it offl.
3 When are you going to Ipay back them I?
4 This mobile doesn't work. I'm going to Ir-t--'ak;-e--'b;-a-c~k-:-it-'I
to the shop.
5 I know these are the right translations because I Ilooked them up I.
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6 They're my sister's children. I'm looking them after while she's on holiday. I
7 I'm in class at the moment, can you I call back me I?
8 He never Ithrows anything away I.
9 She lost her purse and she spent hours Ilooking it for I.
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buy it.
B I. It's a horrible
colour, too.

10 A I'm going to catch the last bus.

B I.

11 A I have to go to work tomorrow.

B I. I hate working
on Saturdays.

12 A He's not a very hard-working student.

B . I! I prefer seeing
my friends.

13 A I was hoping to go the party.

B I, but I was ill
and I couldn't go.

14 A They got married in 1998.

B I. But I got
1 A I don't like our new boss much. divorced a year later.
B Neither do I. She's very unfriendly.
15 A We haven't seen the Eiffel Tower yet.
2 A I'd like a drink. B I. I only arrived
B So would I. I'm really thirsty. in Paris yesterday.

3 A I can't swim. 16 A I want to go to the beach.

B I. Perhaps we B I. It's a
should learn. beautiful day.

4 A I'm not sure where we are. 17 A He's going to study in England.

B 1. Let's ask B L Which city is
someone. he going to?

5 A I passed the test! 18 A I won't lend him any money.

B I! I got 92%. B L He never pays
it back.
6 A She didn't send any postcards.
19 A I threw away my notes.
B I,butlsenta
few e-rnails. B I. I didn't think
we needed them.
7 A Mark has finished university.
20 A I can't give up coffee.
B I. We'll have to
start looking for a job now! B I. I have to have
a cup to wake me up in the morning.
8 A She was born in 1975.
B Really? I.

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1 When they .ss: (get) to the station the 8 The waiter (run) after her
train had already left (already leave). because she (not pay)
2 She (be) very cold because she the bill
______ (not take) her coat. 9 When he (arrive) at the pool he
3 The printer (not work) realized he (not bring)
because he (not turn it on). his swimsuit
4 The fire engine (arrive) after 10 She (have to) pay again
the fire . (go out). because she (lose) her ticket.
5 They (never fly) before 11 They (can) speak French
and they (be) very nervous. because they (study) it at school.
6 I (not can) take a photo 12 She (be) tired because she
of the crocodile because it _ ____ (be) in the queue all night.
(disappear) into the water.
7 She (just have) dinner so o Test your memory. Cover the sentences. Look
she (not be) hungry. at the pictures and remember the sentences.
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1 She asked if she was at the right party . 5 He asked her _

2 He told me _ 6 She said _
3 He said _ 7 He told him _
4 He asked us if 8 She asked him _
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o Change the reported speech to direct speech.

I He asked him ifhe could turn off his mobile.

, Can you turn o(fYQur mobile? ,

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2 He told them it was his mother's car.
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3 She said that she was staying in that hotel.
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,
4 He told her he had never been in love before.
,
,
5 He said that he would be back.
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,
6 He asked her if she smoked.
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,
7 They asked me if I had seen anything strange.
,
,
8 He said that he couldn't swim.
,
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1 A How long you _ 14 A What you when

each other? (know) the boss came into your office? (do)
B Since 2001. We met at university. B Talking to my girlfriend on the phone.

2 A Can I read your newspaper? 15 A Don't forget it's Mum's birthday tomorrow.
B Sorry. I it yet. (not finish) B Thanks. I must to phone her
in the morning. (remember)
3 A When you
university? (leave) 16 A That's a beautiful building over there.
B Last year. B Yes, it in the eighteenth
century. (build)
4 A I the film. (not like)
B Neither did I. 17 A Why don't your parents travel more often?
B Because my father is very afraid of
5 A Do you think the weather will be good
___ .(fly)
tomorrow?
B I'm not sure. I think it might _ 18 A There's no need to run. We're not late. The
(rain) concert starts at 8.00.
B But if we don't get there early, we
6 A I have some English homework to do.
____ a good seat. (not get)
B I you? (help)
19 A What does your wife do?
7 A Who your brother _
B She's a writer. She already
for? (work)
____ three novels and she's writing
B For a computer software company. He's a
a book of short stories. (write)
sales manager.
20 A Have you got any plans for next summer?
8 A That's a beautiful picture. Who _
it? (paint) B Yes, we my cousin in the
Czech Republic. (visit)
B I did.

9 A My mobile isn't working. I don't know why.

B Here! I you mine. (lend)

10 A you in that
restaurant? (eat) 18-20 Excellent. You understand the verb
B Only once but I wouldn't recommend it. tenses presented in New English File
II A Where you _ Pre-intermediate very well.
tonight? (go) 13-17 Quite good, but check the rules in the
B I'm not sure. I might see a film. Grammar Bank (Student's Book p.122)
for any questions that you got wrong.
12 A What you if you
lost your job? (do) 0-12 This is difficult for you. Read the rules
B I don't know. I hope it doesn't happen! in the Grammar Bank (Student's Book
p.122). Then ask your teacher for
13 A What's the best film you ever another photocopy and do the exercise
____ ?(see) again at home.
B I can't think of just one - there are five or six.
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